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Kansas City, MO · ballpark file

Kauffman Stadium

Fountains, crown scoreboard, deep alleys, and one of baseball's cleanest single-sport bowls.

Identity

Opened
1973
Capacity
37,903
Surface
Natural grass
Roof
Open air
Replaced
Kansas City Municipal Stadium
Lease/status
Jackson County lease horizon and downtown/rebuild proposals remain an active watch item.

Tracked Usage

Historical games
4,171
First-last
1973-2025
Home openers
4,064
Attendance
92,118,356
Avg BPF / PPF
101.8 / 102.2
2026 games
81

2026 Run Environment

Scored games
26
Avg total runs
8.7
Day / night
26 / 55
First 2026
Mar 30, 2026
Last 2026
Sep 27, 2026
Next game
May 22, 2026

Meaningful Games And Seasons

DB-derived highlights

Peak attendance seasons

2015 · Kansas City Royals 2,708,549 attendance · 81 games · BPF 104
2016 · Kansas City Royals 2,557,712 attendance · 81 games · BPF 105
1989 · Kansas City Royals 2,475,368 attendance · 81 games · BPF 100
1987 · Kansas City Royals 2,392,471 attendance · 81 games · BPF 102
1988 · Kansas City Royals 2,349,181 attendance · 80 games · BPF 101
1986 · Kansas City Royals 2,320,764 attendance · 81 games · BPF 102
1980 · Kansas City Royals 2,290,056 attendance · 81 games · BPF 100
1982 · Kansas City Royals 2,279,464 attendance · 81 games · BPF 100

Team Chronology

Who used the park, and what came before/after
TeamYearsGamesAttendanceBPFPPF
Kansas City RoyalsKCA 1973-2025 4,171 92,118,356 101.8 102.2

Franchise Park Chain

KCR

Kansas City Ballparks

City view

Venue image: Chibears85 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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